Famous Deaths In February - 09

1918  On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30   

1924  On this day in history nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53   

1932  On this day in history death of junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered   

1935  Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61 on February - 09.   

1936  On February - 09 jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57   

1938  On this day in history truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies   

1940  Death of Eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance   

1945  On this day in history george J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau   

1948  On February - 09 karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65   

1949  On February - 09 poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60   

1951  Death of Eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on February - 09.   

1957  Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1960  On February - 09 ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82   

1961  On this day in history grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70   

1964  Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on February - 09.   

1966  Sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77   

1969  Manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Oly-gold 1928), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53   

1974  On this day in history cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60   

1975  On February - 09 constant Burniaux, Belgian art historian (L'amour Vivre), dies at 82   

1976  On February - 09 death of percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908)   

1977  On February - 09 denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92   

1978  On February - 09 death of kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12   

1979  C I J Smith, cricket all-rounder (5 Tests for England 1935-37), dies on February - 09.   

1980  Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 on this day in history.   

1981  Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55 on this day in history.   

1984  On February - 09 balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras   

1989  On this day in history death of osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928)   

1991  Death of James Cleveland, American gospel singer (b. 1931) on February - 09.   

1993  On February - 09 david Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service), dies at 54   

1994  Arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on February - 09.   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.   

1579  On February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)